La Liga Argentina Round 65: Dep Viedma defeat Ciclista in the closest game of the week

The Regular Season in La Liga Argentina is almost over. Almost everything is clear. There are only 4 rounds left. Here is the last round review presented by Job Market.

The most exciting game of round 65 in the La Liga Argentina took place in Juninense. This derby game ended with only one-point home defeat of 4th placed Ciclista (15-11) to first ranked Dep Viedma (19-7) 102-101 on Tuesday evening. Dep Viedma made 21-of-24 free shots (87.5 percent) during the game. Point guard Raul Pelorosso (178-1994) stepped up and scored 24 points and 5 assists for the winners and Luciano Ortiz (199-1999) chipped in 20 points and 6 rebounds (on 7-of-8 shooting from the field). Power forward Gianfranco Sinconi (204-1994) responded with 30 points. Dep Viedma have an impressive series of six victories in a row. They maintain first place with 19-7 record. Ciclista at the other side dropped to the fifth position with 11 games lost. Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest.
Eleventh ranked Dep Norte (11-13) crushed at home 15th ranked Jachal (3-23) by 30 points 89-59, which is the biggest margin this round. Forward Lautaro Mare (196-1998) nailed a double-double by scoring 14 points and 11 rebounds for the winning side and Franco Alorda accounted for 17 points and 9 rebounds. Cuban power forward Marlon Diaz (200-1998) came up with 15 points and 7 rebounds for Jachal in the defeat. The victory was the third consecutive win for Dep Norte. They moved-up to ninth place, which they share with 3 other teams. Jachal lost their eighth game in a row. Newly promoted team keeps the fifteenth position with 23 games lost. Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest.

There were no shocking results in the rest of the games of round 65: CAO Ceres won against Estudiantes T. on the opponent's court 101-90. Colon SF unfortunately lost to Rivadavia in a home game 77-86. Pergamino was rolled over Estudiantes C. on the road 70-98.

Estudiantes T. - CAO Ceres 90-101

Very expected game in San Miguel de Tucuman where 12th ranked Estudiantes T. (6-19) was defeated by fourth ranked CAO Ceres (18-6) 101-90. CAO Ceres made 22-of-26 charity shots (84.6 percent) during the game. CAO Ceres outrebounded Estudiantes T. 40-28 including a 34-21 advantage in defensive rebounds. They shot the lights out from three nailing 13 long-distance shots on high 56.5 percentage. Estudiantes T. was plagued by 24 personal fouls down the stretch. Jorge Banegas (190-1993, agency: BIG) nailed 31 points and 6 rebounds for the winning side and power forward Edgardo Torne (198-1989) accounted for 19 points and 9 rebounds. Guard Jose Muruaga (188-1984) came up with 23 points and Ignacio Echevarria (195-1998) added 11 points and 7 rebounds respectively for Estudiantes T. in the defeat. Both teams had five players each who scored in double figures. Estudiantes T.'s coach Francisco Ruiz rotated eleven players in this game, but that didn't help. CAO Ceres maintains fourth place with 18-6 record. Estudiantes T. lost their fifth game in a row. Newly promoted team keeps the twelfth position with 19 games lost. CAO Ceres will play against Salta Basket (#7) on the road in the next round. Estudiantes T. will have a break next round.
Top scorers:
CAO Ceres: J.Banegas 31+6reb+3ast, E.Torne 19+9reb, M.Martinez 14+5reb+3ast, P.Martinez 12+5reb+1ast, J.Baeza 11+3reb+2ast, L.Fernandez 8+4reb+3ast
Estudiantes T.: J.Muruaga 23+4reb+2ast, P.Diego 13+2reb, J.Rodriguez 11+1reb+1ast, R.Orresta 11+4reb+3ast, I.Echevarria 11+7reb+1ast, C.Echevarria 10+3reb+2ast

Colon SF - Rivadavia 77-86

Very predictable result in Santa Fe where eighth ranked Rivadavia (12-13) defeated 13th ranked Colon SF (5-20) 86-77. Power forward Tobias Cravero (197-1999) nailed 21 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists for the winning side and swingman Alejandro Madera (193-1991) accounted for 14 points and 5 rebounds. Guard Matias Cueva (185-1997) came up with 15 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists and Joaquin Rios (186) added 12 points and 8 rebounds respectively for Colon SF in the defeat. Four Rivadavia and five Colon SF players scored in double figures. Rivadavia maintains eighth place with 12-13 record. Newly promoted Colon SF keeps the thirteenth position with 20 games lost. Rivadavia will play against Echague (#14) in Parana in the next round which should be theoretically an easy game. Colon SF will play at home against Independiente and hopes to get back on the winning track.
Top scorers:
Rivadavia: T.Cravero 21+6reb+4ast, S.Arancibia 14+4reb+1ast, M.Alejandro 14+5reb+3ast, S.Franco 13+3reb+3ast, A.Trejo 6+6reb+1ast, F.Jerez 6+7reb+1ast
Colon SF: C.Matias 15+5reb+4ast, L.Tomas 12+2reb+5ast, R.Joaquin 12+8reb+2ast, G.Eseverri 12+7reb+3ast, T.Gutierrez 11+3reb+2ast, I.Zulberti 9+4reb

Ciclista - Dep Viedma 101-102

The most exciting game of round 65 in the La Liga Argentina took place in Juninense. This derby game ended with only one-point home defeat of 4th placed Ciclista (15-11) to first ranked Dep Viedma (19-7) 102-101 on Tuesday evening. Dep Viedma made 21-of-24 free shots (87.5 percent) during the game. Point guard Raul Pelorosso (178-1994) stepped up and scored 24 points and 5 assists for the winners and Luciano Ortiz (199-1999) chipped in 20 points and 6 rebounds (on 7-of-8 shooting from the field). Power forward Gianfranco Sinconi (204-1994) responded with 30 points and Valentin Costa (182-1999, agency: BIG) scored 11 points and 9 assists. Both teams had five players each who scored in double figures. Dep Viedma have an impressive series of six victories in a row. They maintain first place with 19-7 record. Ciclista at the other side dropped to the fifth position with 11 games lost. Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest.
Top scorers:
Dep Viedma: R.Pelorosso 24+4reb+5ast, L.Ortiz 20+6reb+2ast, L.Gonzalez 19+3reb+6ast, M.Tabieres 17+9reb, J.Marini 13+2reb+4ast, R.Trebucq 3+2reb
Ciclista: G.Sinconi 30+3reb, D.Valentin 17+4reb+1ast, A.Britos 15+1reb+2ast, M.Sesto 12+7reb, V.Costa 11+4reb+9ast, C.Boudet 9+4reb+5ast

Estudiantes C. - Pergamino 98-70

Not a big story in a game in Concordia where 7th ranked Pergamino (14-11) was rolled over by fifth ranked Estudiantes C. (15-9) 98-70. Estudiantes C. dominated down low during the game scoring 64 of its points in the paint compared to Pergamino's 38. Their players were unselfish on offense dishing 22 assists comparing to just 8 passes made by Pergamino's players. Point guard Matias Alluchon (185-2000) nailed a double-double by scoring 17 points and 10 rebounds (on 7-of-9 shooting from the field) for the winning side and power forward Martin Bonja (198) accounted for 20 points and 5 rebounds. Andres Mariani (190-1987) came up with 16 points and 7 rebounds and swingman Lucas Gorosterrazu (197-1998, agency: BIG) added 16 points and 6 rebounds respectively for Pergamino in the defeat. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. The victory was the fourth consecutive win for Estudiantes C.. They moved-up to third place, which they share with Ameghino. Pergamino lost their third game in a row. Newly promoted team keeps the seventh position with 11 games lost. They share it with Zarate Basket. Estudiantes C. will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Pergamino will play on the road against Parque Sur (#15) in Concepcion de Urug. and hopes to get back on the winning track.
Top scorers:
Estudiantes C.: B.Martin 20+5reb+1ast, A.Matias 17+10reb+1ast, A.Moreno 14+4reb+1ast, Y.Alvaro 14+1reb+2ast, C.Alvaro 9+8reb+6ast, C.Martin 8+2reb
Pergamino: A.Mariani 16+7reb+3ast, L.Gorosterrazu 16+6reb, G.Humberto 14+2reb+1ast, L.Tortonesi 10+2reb+1ast, K.Fuller 4+9reb, G.Luciano 4+3reb

Dep Norte - Jachal 89-59

Eleventh ranked Dep Norte (11-13) crushed at home 15th ranked Jachal (3-23) by 30 points 89-59, which is the biggest margin this round. Dep Norte players were unselfish on offense dishing 24 assists comparing to just 8 passes made by Jachal's players. Forward Lautaro Mare (196-1998) nailed a double-double by scoring 14 points and 11 rebounds for the winning side and Franco Alorda (203-1999) accounted for 17 points and 9 rebounds. Cuban power forward Marlon Diaz (200-1998) came up with 15 points and 7 rebounds and guard Brandon Szlaien (192-1999, college: Dean) added 13 points and 7 rebounds respectively for Jachal in the defeat. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. The victory was the third consecutive win for Dep Norte. They moved-up to ninth place, which they share with 3 other teams. Jachal lost their eighth game in a row. Newly promoted team keeps the fifteenth position with 23 games lost. Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest.
Top scorers:
Dep Norte: C.Jeremias 19+1reb+4ast, F.Alorda 17+9reb+1ast, L.Mare 14+11reb+2ast, B.Franco 12+2reb+8ast, A.Julian 11+6reb, J.Pablo Lugrin 8+10reb+1ast
Jachal: M.Diaz 15+7reb+3ast, B.Szlaien 13+7reb+3ast, N.Coutin 10+7reb, M.Navarro 10+5reb, L.Cabanas 9+5reb+1ast, C.Julio 2+2reb



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